Public financing

Dr Jodi Wishnia, Michelle Flowers and Suhavna Khalawan | August 2023 South Africa is experiencing a substantial rise in the number and quantum of medical negligence claims in its public health sector.[1] If claims are successful, [...]

Suhavna Khalawan, Adv Anele Ngidi, Michelle Flowers and Dr Jodi Wishnia | August 2023 One of the recommendations outlined in the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) discussion paper[1] was the establishment of structured settlements [...]

Michelle Flowers, Suhavna Khalawan and Dr Jodi Wishnia | August 2023 Despite it being well-known that the cost of caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) is high, epidemiological data outlining the services required [...]

Dr Jodi Wishnia, Dr Anke Nitzsche, Dr Mawadda Cassiem-Majal, Suhavna Khalawan and Adv Anele Ngidi | August 2023 Medico-legal claims against South Africa’s public health sector are soaring. Minister of Health, Joe Phaahla, reported that [...]

Suhavna Khalawan, Dr Jodi Wishnia, Adv Anele Ngidi | August 2023 There are various recommendations made by the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) to resolve issues in the medico-legal context, but there is no [...]

Percept | May 2022 The health sector provides an important knowledge base to draw on, both from the perspective of using RBF and in terms of the challenges it faces in ensuring quality service provision, [...]